DFIR-IRIS
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Pega Investigative Case Management
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| Fact | DFIR-IRIS | Pega Investigative Case Management |
|---|---|---|
| Collaboration | War rooms provide real-time chat, threads, per-room teams and slash commands that record decisions and case actions. | Supervisors and investigative teams can use forums for cross-team collaboration, data sharing, and messaging. |
| Deployment | The documentation recommends Docker and Docker Compose; it says Linux and macOS are officially supported and Windows may need Dockerfile changes for file storage paths. | hybrid |
| Founded | 2019 | 1983 |
| Integrations | First-party modules include IrisVT for VirusTotal, IrisMISP for MISP, IrisCheck for validations and IrisWebHooks for URL destinations. | Pega Government Platform offers out-of-the-box services and connectors to integrate systems without migration or replication. |
| Purpose | DFIR-IRIS is an open-source incident response platform for running investigations collaboratively in one workspace. | The product automates investigations and case resolution while providing an audit trail to support compliance and reduce risk. |
DFIR-IRIS plans
- Free and open-sourceFree
- Open-source self-hostedFree
Pega Investigative Case Management plans
- Pega Investigative Case ManagementPriced on request
Pick DFIR-IRIS if…
DFIR-IRIS suits incident response teams that need shared case records, alert triage, evidence controls, and investigation reporting. Organizations should be able to deploy it in a restricted environment.
Pick Pega Investigative Case Management if…
This suits government agencies and investigative teams that need structured case workflows, evidence handling, collaboration, and audit records. It also fits supervisors who require dashboards for caseload, performance, and reporting.